Samira - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.6%
Pick Rate
3.2%

Samiravs Hwei

CMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Samira vs Hwei is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Samira wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Hwei based on 24 games. Samira holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Samira build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Samira vs Hwei matchup.

Samira Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Samira performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Hwei - 62.5% win rateHwei(62.5%)
Samira - 62.5% win rate in this matchup
Samira
62.5% WR
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Hwei vs Samira matchup - 37.5% win rate
Hwei
37.5% WR

Who Wins the Samira vs Hwei Matchup?

Samira wins the Samira vs Hwei matchup
Winner
Samira
Matches: 24
62.5%
Win Rate
37.5%
6.7
CS / min
6.3
815
DMG / min
921
13,524
Gold / game
11,766
280
Heal / min
108
536
DMG Mitigated / min
305
0.1
CC / min
1.0
69.2%
Early Game WR
30.8%
54.5%
Late Game WR
45.5%

Samira vs Hwei Matchup Summary

The Samira vs Hwei matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 24 recent matches analyzed, Samira wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Hwei's 37.5%, giving Samira a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Samira dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Hwei players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Hwei leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Samira players can confidently pick into Hwei and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Hwei away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Samira vs Hwei Laning Phase Breakdown

Samira wins the laning phase against Hwei in League of Legends

Samira is favored during the laning phase against Hwei, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Samira holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.7Samira
6.3Hwei
Samira edges out Hwei by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Samira.
Damage
815Samira
921Hwei
Hwei heavily out-damages Samira by 106 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Samira should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Hwei's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,524Samira
11,766Hwei
Samira generates a commanding 1,758 more gold per game than Hwei. This substantial economic advantage means Samira consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Hwei should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Samira
1.0Hwei
Hwei brings significantly more crowd control than Samira, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Hwei far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Samira should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
816Samira
413Hwei
Samira vastly out-sustains Hwei, healing and mitigating 403 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Samira can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Hwei is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Hwei, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Samira
69.2%
+38.5% advantage
Samira early game win rateSamira69.2%
Hwei early game win rateHwei30.8%
Late Game
Samira
54.5%
+9.1% advantage
Samira late game win rateSamira54.5%
Hwei late game win rateHwei45.5%

Samira dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 69.2% win rate — a 38.5 percentage point lead over Hwei. This lopsided early game means Samira can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Samira is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.5% win rate — 9.1 points above Hwei. Extended games heavily favor Samira, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Samira holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Hwei players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Samira Runes Against Hwei

Precision rune tree - Samira primary runes vs HweiPrecision
Conqueror - best Samira rune vs HweiTriumph - best Samira rune vs HweiLegend: Alacrity - best Samira rune vs HweiLast Stand - best Samira rune vs Hwei
Domination rune tree - Samira secondary runes vs HweiDomination
Sudden Impact - best Samira rune vs HweiTreasure Hunter - best Samira rune vs Hwei
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Samira to press their advantage against Hwei, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Samira matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Samira's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Samira build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Samira matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.26%6836.489414,39650.3%48.4%
49.75%5976.291114,04252.3%47.4%
46.31%5466.589913,87050.9%41.0%
52.79%4676.489714,71452.4%53.1%
52.86%3846.799715,11148.7%57.1%
58.50%3596.694014,63051.2%65.2%
52.65%3236.691914,66651.4%53.6%
52.06%3186.489914,27949.7%54.7%
49.61%2586.492314,20756.9%42.1%
47.46%2396.594814,28147.5%47.4%
50.99%2046.889814,24448.1%54.1%
45.00%2016.795114,64946.1%43.9%
47.64%1936.390414,37841.6%52.9%
53.37%1936.591814,14662.4%43.5%
50.83%1816.492114,64553.0%49.0%
41.88%1616.892214,45943.9%39.7%
47.06%1196.293914,80335.3%55.9%
60.17%1196.51,00415,62863.0%57.8%
36.84%1146.596314,22744.6%29.3%
49.04%1056.997815,28743.2%53.3%
45.63%1036.31,05814,64642.5%47.6%
45.36%986.482414,08440.4%50.0%
50.00%836.791014,16852.4%47.5%
53.75%816.887813,74153.5%54.0%
52.00%756.394014,41858.1%47.7%
41.79%676.61,07514,91235.3%48.5%
48.28%596.41,05915,91950.0%47.4%
44.07%596.584314,79636.4%48.6%
52.94%516.588213,78841.4%68.2%
43.75%486.61,09415,24242.1%44.8%
57.58%336.599913,87252.4%66.7%
57.69%276.71,06213,95261.5%53.9%
38.46%276.376413,04937.5%40.0%
62.50%246.781513,52469.2%54.5%
38.10%216.572213,54746.1%25.0%
43.75%166.875712,55716.7%60.0%
50.00%146.988614,88366.7%20.0%
45.45%116.71,13015,07857.1%25.0%
50.00%106.177813,99550.0%50.0%
60.00%106.61,27718,9310.0%60.0%
50.00%96.01,31116,81733.3%60.0%
66.67%95.886813,60966.7%66.7%
62.50%86.01,18417,375100.0%50.0%
57.14%76.91,09014,9510.0%80.0%
83.33%66.51,19615,802100.0%50.0%
33.33%66.395412,7790.0%100.0%
66.67%66.31,04714,00850.0%100.0%
33.33%65.91,10913,3220.0%50.0%
20.00%56.871013,65633.3%0.0%
60.00%54.951810,961100.0%50.0%
20.00%56.889412,6530.0%33.3%
80.00%56.771812,16750.0%100.0%
80.00%56.71,00514,70666.7%100.0%
20.00%55.357311,3000.0%33.3%
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Samira vs Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Samira do against Hwei in League of Legends?

Samira wins the Samira vs Hwei matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Hwei's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 24 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Samira do against Hwei in the early game?

In the early game, Samira has the advantage against Hwei with a 69.2% win rate versus 30.8%. Samira players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Samira do against Hwei in the late game?

In the late game, Samira takes over the Samira vs Hwei matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to 45.5%. Samira scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Samira vs Hwei matchup?

Samira wins the matchup against Hwei with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Samira is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 24 games analyzed.

What is the best Samira build against Hwei?

The best Samira build against Hwei includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Samira runes against Hwei?

The best Samira runes against Hwei use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Samira vs Hwei matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Samira counter Hwei?

Yes, Samira has a favorable matchup against Hwei with a 62.5% win rate. Samira strongly counters Hwei in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Samira against Hwei?

When playing Samira against Hwei, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.